Sentences with phrase «high quality companies outperformed»

High quality companies outperformed lower quality companies by almost 300 basis points annually over the test period.

High quality companies outperformed the S&P 500 by 110 basis points annually over the 19 - year period through the end of 2004, according to S&P's research.

Not exact matches

A 2013 Gallup study shows that companies in the top quartile for employee engagement outperform their bottom 25 % competitors with: 147 % higher earnings per share (no, that's not a typo), 22 % higher profitability, 21 % higher productivity and 41 % fewer quality defects.

For example, stocks of companies that generate superior profits, strong balance sheets, and stable cash flows would be considered high - quality, and have tended to outperform the market over time.

Or take a look at quality companies, characterized by high profitability, steady earnings and low leverage, which have typically outperformed when market volatility rises, according to a paper by Richard Sloan.

Research has shown that higher - quality companies, on average, outperformed lower - quality companies over a long - term investment horizon.

Based on a study that S&P performed using market - weighted portfolios of high and low quality companies, they found that high quality companies have outperformed both the market and lower quality companies over the long term.

He cites NOBL among ETFs that invest in companies that have consistently increased their dividends and adds: «historically, high quality stocks have outperformed low quality stocks by a significant margin.»

If gold and silver rise significantly, then highly leveraged — operationally and financially — leveraged companies will vastly outperform higher quality large cap miners like Agnico - Eagle (AEM) for example.